Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

[NH3+]C(CC1=CC=C(OC1=O)C([O-])=O)C([O-])=O

InChIKey

InChIKey=GHFJNBYZGVNAOV-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Formula

C9H8NO6

Mass

226.165

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Organic acids and derivatives

Class

Carboxylic acids and derivatives

Subclass

Amino acids, peptides, and analogues

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives

Direct Parent

Alpha amino acids

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aromatic heteromonocyclic compounds

Substituents

Alpha-amino acid - Pyranone - Aralkylamine - Pyran - Quaternary ammonium salt - Heteroaromatic compound - Carboxylic acid salt - Lactone - Amino acid - Oxacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic salt - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Primary amine - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic oxide - Primary aliphatic amine - Amine - Organic nitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic cation - Aromatic heteromonocyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon).

External Descriptors

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